College Counseling…Who has time for that? By Traci Dorrell & Angie Sharp School Counselors Park Hill South High School
Superheros!!!
Responsibilities Curriculum Responsive Services System Support Individual Planning Responsive Services System Support GLE’s Career Planning Individual Counseling!!! Program Management Classroom Units/Lesson Transition Activities Advisory Council Small Group Counseling!!! Educational Activities Assessment data – results of testing (abilities, interests, skills) Program Evaluation Crisis Intervention!!! Professional Development Consultation!!! Community Outreach REFERRALS!!! GLE’s social/emotional, academic & career development
College Counseling Planning Set your calendar EARLY!
Individual/Group Meetings College Planning Individual/Group Meetings Fall – Senior & Junior individual meetings Spring – Sophomore & Freshman individual meetings Tutorial Visits – opposite rotation
College Counseling Getting the word out… Remind Counseling Website (https://counselorsphs.weebly.com/) YouTube Channel Twitter Facebook
College Counseling Getting the word out… Weekly Newsletter Coffee & Conversations Parent Evenings Professional Studies Night Financial Aid Night/FAFSA Frenzy Junior College Planning Night Course Offerings Fair
Homebase Introduction to Counseling Family Connections/Naviance/Missouri Connections/College Board Big Future Senior Planning (ACT/SAT, Transcript Requests, Scholarships/College Fair/) Transcript Requests AP vs. Dual Credit Graduation Requirements
Conversations What are you doing? Best practices? Ideas? Share out?